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Cancer in First Nations people in Ontario, Canada: Incidence and mortality, 1991 to 2010.

Abstract

BACKGROUND: This study aims to measure cancer incidence and mortality rates of Registered First Nations people in Ontario and compare them with those of other people in Ontario from 1991 to 2010. DATA AND METHODS: The federal Indian Register, the Ontario Cancer Registry and the Registered Persons Database were linked to develop a cohort of First Nations people diagnosed with cancer in Ontario. Sex-and site-specific age-standardized cancer …

Authors

Jamal S; Jones C; Walker J; Mazereeuw M; Sheppard AJ; Henry D; Marrett LD

Journal

Health Reports, Vol. 32, No. 6, pp. 14–28

Publication Date

June 16, 2021

DOI

10.25318/82-003-x202100600002-eng

ISSN

0840-6529